Band Name: Operation Ivy
Music Album: Ramones EP
Album Release Date: January 1970
Music Genre: Punk Rock
Record Label: Metröpolis Records
Album Release Country: Germany
Music Record Type: 6 Tracks Vinyl Album 12" EP
Defunct ska-punk band from Berkeley, California. Formed in May 1987, the band was only together for two years, breaking up in 1989 after being offered a major label deal by EMI. Members Tim Armstrong and Matt Freeman (2) went on to form Downfall (6), and later Rancid. Singer Jesse Michaels went on to Big Rig, Common Rider, and Classics Of Love. Original Lineup: Jesse Michaels - Vocals, Lint (Tim Armstrong) - Guitar, Matt McCall (Matt Freeman) - Bass, Dave Mello - Drums, Paul Bae - Saxophone (on selected recordings).
| A1 | Cretin Hop |
| A2 | Go Mental |
| A3 | I Wanna Be Sedated |
| A4 | I Don't Care |
| A5 | Chasing The Night |
| A6 | Sheena Is A Punk Rocker |
Claims to be a limited edition of 300 numbered copies (100 on red vinyl, 100 on white vinyl, and 100 on blue vinyl) but only red copies exist and it has been reprinted many times meaning there are a lot more than 300 copies.
Recorded live at Gilman Street Project, Berkeley, California, USA 10/25/87.
Single-sided LP. All songs are covers of Ramones songs.
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